Hispaniolan Amazon

Taxobox
name = Hispaniolan Parrot

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status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Psittaciformes
familia = Psittacidae
genus = "Amazona"
species = "A. ventralis"
binomial = "Amazona ventralis"
binomial_authority = (Müller, 1776)
synonyms = The Hispaniolan Parrot ("Amazona ventralis") is a species of parrot in the Psittacidae family. It is found in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/1065/all Amazona ventralis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1662&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]